City, State / Province: Berkeley


Comics and art by Jerry Collins (Octoberfest, Lightwood) in a fantasy/sci-fi/anthropomorphic vein. This issue is dedicated to Vaughn Bode (who was clearly a big influence) and includes a portrait of him.
5½ × 7¼"
Cardstock cover

Most of the pages are wacky news stories illustrated by the contributors and there's also a back cover photo of a model sporting a Comix World t-shirt.
Issue number not printed on cover but was written on some copies.
#174 in Kennedy's Underground and Newave Comix Price Guide.


Convention organized by Nick Marcus, Mike Manyak, Jon Campbell, Clay Geerdes, John Barrett, Bud Plant, and Robert Beerbohm. Program printed by Rip Off Press. Comix World article by Clay Geerdes, front cover by Rick Griffin, back cover by Larry Todd.

"Tales from the Berkeley-Con," underground comic format program book published by Last Gasp/Rip Off Press. Wrap-around cover by Rand Holmes.

Double-sided, folded flyer for the '76 underground comix con put together by Clay Geerdes.

The cover image in this entry was taken from a listing in Comic Update #9 (Andrew Roller, 1987). A proper cover scan would be preferable.

Collection of drawings made at the 1985 San Diego Comic-Con.
16 pages?




Appearances by a Smurf, the Beatles and Yoko Ono.

The Joe Zabel cover features characters originally drawn by other newave cartoonists elsewhere (such as Clay Geerdes, George Kochell, Par Holman, Clark A. Dissmeyer, Parsonavich, David Miller, John Howard, etc.) in distressing commentary about the place of minicomix.




There may be more contributors than listed above.


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